Meaning Of The Word Nasal index

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What's The Definition Of Nasal index?

nasal index in American English
in cephalometry, the ratio of the greatest breadth of the nose to its greatest height multiplied by 100
noun: the ratio of the distance from nasion to the lower margin of the nasal aperture to that of the maximum breadth of the nasal aperture

nasal index in British English
noun: the ratio of the widest part of the nose to its length multiplied by 100

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